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Northland College Student Association

NCSA is the centralized student government organization at Northland College. Founded in 1970, NCSA is the only student-run campus government in the state of Wisconsin that drafts their own budget and manages its own finances.

Wildlife Ecology and Management Class

March 31, 2015

Location Information6 p.m. @ Student Lounge - PCC Basement

The 2015 Wildlife Ecology and Management class will be hosting a community meeting to discuss the current managment plan and the proposed management plan for the Maxwell Property regarding several different species Tuesday, March 31 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Ponzio student lounge.

Habitat for Humanity Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser

March 31, 2015

Location Information5 p.m. - 7 p.m. @ Ponzio Campus Center

On Tuesday, March 31 from 5-7:00 p.m. in the 2nd floor Ponzio Campus Commons, the Northland Volunteer Program will be sponsoring a spaghetti dinner fundraiser for this year's alternative spring break Habitat for Humanity trip that they will be leading to Kentucky. The menu consists of meat or vegetarian red sauce, spaghetti noodles (gluten free option available), salad, garlic bread and desert. Tickets are $5 per person and $7 for a family, with children five and under free. Tickets are available at the door or in advance Monday, March 30 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. on the 1st floor of the Ponzio Campus Center.

2015 Honors Day Convocation and Poster Session

April 1, 2015

Location Information12:30-2:30, 3-4 p.m. @ Alvord Theatre

Poster Session – 12:30-2:30 P.M. (1st Floor Ponzio)

Honors Day Convocation – 3:00 P.M. (Alvord Theatre)

Speakers are William Sean Devlin, representing the Class of 2015, and Dr. Angela Stroud. The Honors Day Convocation is a special event at Northland in which the college publicly honors members of our campus community who have excelled well beyond our expectations. Departmental awards are given in the Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and Education, the Office of the President, Academic Affairs, and Student Life. The Convocation also features faculty awards for excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service, and the Northland College Student Association announces the Faculty and Staff of the Year awards.

Beyond Demographics: Creating Community for Diverse Learners

April 7, 2015

Location Information7:30 p.m. @ Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute

Ronald Ferguson, a sociology professor at Ridgewater College, will focus on how to create a climate of holistic development for all students with the purpose of helping minority development on campus. Ferguson has taught several courses in race and ethnic studies and co-authored a paper on the college experience from the perspective of Native American freshman and coedited an anthology on current trends in African American masculinity in the 21st century. Free and open to the public.

Ferguson will also be speaking at Kevin Schanning's April 7 course, "The Nature of Social Inequality," 9-10:50 p.m. in Wheeler Room 210.

Passing the Wilderness Torch

April 9, 2015

Location Information7:30 p.m. @ Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute

Chad Dayton, who is the director of programs and
partnerships at the Minneapolis-based Wilderness Inquiry, will present “Passing
the Wilderness Torch,” Thursday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Northland College
Sigurd Olson Environmental. Dayton will discuss the critical importance of
passing along America’s most defining tradition: wilderness. This event is free
and open to the public.